Opening Projects

You can open an existing project by using interface options or dragging files from Windows Explorer.

How to Open a Project Using Interface Options

Do one of the following, depending on the part of the user interface you are using:

  • Start Page On the right side of the Start Page, click Open. You can also click a recently opened project on the left side. If you do not see the Start Page, select View > Start Page.
  • Ribbon Select File > Open.
  • Keyboard Shortcut Press CTRL+O.

How to Open a Project by Dragging a File

  1. Launch Lingo.
  2. Open Windows and navigate to a folder containing a project (FLPRJ) file.
  3. Drag the project file from Windows to the application window and drop it on the title bar in Lingo.

    Note You can also use this method to open any file type that is supported in Lingo.